noun
- the occasional or casual use of an addictive drug, especially heroin, without becoming dependent
Usage: slang; drug culture
verb
- to use an addictive drug occasionally or casually without becoming dependent
Usage: slang; drug culture
Examples
- The documentary explored how joypopping differs from regular addiction.
- Some users believed they could engage in joypopping without serious consequences.
- Researchers studied patterns of joypopping among young adults in urban areas.
- He claimed he was only joypopping and could stop whenever he wanted.
- The term joypopping emerged in drug culture to describe non-dependent use.